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My co-written sitcom: a readthrough | claire peate
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My co-written sitcom: a readthrough. September 9, 2016. Unbelievably excited to be part of a seven-strong writing team who have spent months developing a new sitcom. It’s a borderline surreal comedy cop shop following two mid-Wales officers: Cadi and Lleucu. Here’s your episode checklist:. We have a specially selected audience coming along to a full episode read-through with professional actors. We’ll be listening to how it performs live and watching for audience reaction. My perfect writing spot. A Ling...
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December | 2016 | claire peate
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December 8, 2016. Still reeling from an amazing evening at BAFTA HQ in Piccadilly where my winning film script The Colour Room. Was performed in front of a packed audience of industry professionals. In summary the event goes something like this:. The second read-through, with director Nat Luurtsema. And then the fun! We headed to the bar and I networked with people who were interested in reading the full script, some of whom wandered over to speak to me and some sprinted! Follow me on Twitter. What’...
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June | 2016 | claire peate
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TOP TIPS FROM A PLACEMENT ON BBC CONTINUING DRAMA. June 28, 2016. Colour coded script versions. During my placement in BBC continuing drama the Script Team had some TOP advice. None of it was ground breaking, and you’ve probably heard it elsewhere, but isn’t it interesting to know what is valued by. Team, from the ocean of advice that’s out there from wannabes and people on the fringesso here we go:. For a lot of the character development the script team were asking why? 6 WHOSE STORY IS IT? June 13, 2016.
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BLOG | claire peate | Scriptwriter, novelist
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What’s my style? March 6, 2017. It’s reassuring to see that successful writers don’t just stick to one genre. OK so M Night Shyamalan’s doing. Occupying the twisty thriller genre but the man’s got form elsewhere. In 1999 he wrote two films: Sixth Sense and Stuart Little. Did that little mouse see dead people? No he did not. He drove small cars and annoyed cats. So, perhaps, more writers should think themselves out of one box and into many. Cinema is talent led. February 22, 2017. February 22, 2017. I wen...
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July | 2016 | claire peate
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July 26, 2016. There are only so many days in a row you can sit at home alone. And write. I’m hoping that converting the outbuilding at the end of my garden is going to completely transform my writing regime but until then, to avoid total madness, I take myself off to my local coffee shop. Just to be near people. To remember what they sound like. And to fritter my income on mixing-bowl size coffees and stale biscuits. And for the first hour it’s great but then. That put me right off. Follow me on Twitter.
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My perfect writing spot … | claire peate
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My perfect writing spot. August 2, 2016. March 8, 2017. My approach to a writing routine can be divided into two distinct eras. The time when I wrote for fun, and the time when I studied my MA and wrote to make a living. In the old days, when I didn’t spend every waking moment writing, I had this notion that there was a perfect setting to produce the best writing. The conditions had to be:. Working up to writing. My co-written sitcom: a readthrough →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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“How can you tell a Welsh fish from an English fish?” | claire peate
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How can you tell a Welsh fish from an English fish? June 8, 2016. Jez Gaydon, Lisa Parry, Derrie Catton, Mark Williams, John Fulthorpe, Dai Lingual, Claire Peate. Just one of the many vital questions from around the writing table last night. Comprises seven writers from TV, theatre, radio and a novelist brought together to co-write a 6×30 TV sitcom. Was born. There are deranged Reverends, meat-stuffed children’s toys and a mysterious case of Welsh Ebola. Drama Tragedy Comedy. In 2.25 minutes. You are com...
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BAFTA Rocliffe | claire peate
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December 8, 2016. Still reeling from an amazing evening at BAFTA HQ in Piccadilly where my winning film script The Colour Room. Was performed in front of a packed audience of industry professionals. In summary the event goes something like this:. The second read-through, with director Nat Luurtsema. And then the fun! We headed to the bar and I networked with people who were interested in reading the full script, some of whom wandered over to speak to me and some sprinted! Cinema is talent led →. You are ...
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COFFEE SHOP BINGO | claire peate
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July 26, 2016. There are only so many days in a row you can sit at home alone. And write. I’m hoping that converting the outbuilding at the end of my garden is going to completely transform my writing regime but until then, to avoid total madness, I take myself off to my local coffee shop. Just to be near people. To remember what they sound like. And to fritter my income on mixing-bowl size coffees and stale biscuits. And for the first hour it’s great but then. That put me right off. TOP TIPS FROM A PLAC...
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September | 2016 | claire peate
https://clairepeate.com/2016/09
My co-written sitcom: a readthrough. September 9, 2016. Unbelievably excited to be part of a seven-strong writing team who have spent months developing a new sitcom. It’s a borderline surreal comedy cop shop following two mid-Wales officers: Cadi and Lleucu. Here’s your episode checklist:. We have a specially selected audience coming along to a full episode read-through with professional actors. We’ll be listening to how it performs live and watching for audience reaction. Follow me on Twitter. Writing f...
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